Encounter specialist killed Rajbir Singh, Delhis most controversial police officer who earned dubious fame by killing over 50 terrorists and criminals, was shot dead here by a friend with a revolver he had gifted the assailant only three days ago.
Second airport only if first cannot meet demand The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has discounted the cry for multiple airports for bigger cities if the existing airport fulfilled the need of the growing air traffic.
Uniform academic calendar in colleges this year Students not getting admission to colleges or professional institutes of their choice due to late declaration of results might have reasons to cheer as a uniform academic calendar is all set to be implemented from July-August this year.
Sarabjits family to visit Pakistan Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singhs sister Dalbir Kaur on Tuesday said she along with other family members would soon visit Pakistan to meet her brother and submit a fresh petition seeking clemency for him.
Most states can afford it: Pay panel Most states would be in a position to meet the additional expenditure if they wish to follow the pattern of pay scales and allowances for their employees as recommended by the Sixth Pay Commission for Central government staff.
The University Grants Commission has decided on introducing a uniform academic calendar for all universities in the country from July-August this year. Is it desirable or feasible?We invite our readers to give their opinion in about 100 words. Responses may be sent to Deccan Herald, No 75, M G Road, Bangalore - 560001 or e-mail: editordh@deccanherald.co.in latest by 2 pm on Saturday.
